NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 4 (Dec 4, 2017)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Duke Blue Devils (65) 10-0 ACC 0-0 N/A 1625 +NC 1 Dec 4, 2017, #1 Dec 4, 2017, #1 29
Previous Week: @ Indiana (11/29/17, W 81-91), v. South Dakota (12/02/17, W 96-80)
Current Week: v. St. Francis (PA) (12/05/17, W 124-67), @ Boston College (12/09/17, L 89-84)
2    Kansas Jayhawks 7-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 1525 -6 2 Dec 4, 2017, #2 Nov 13, 2017, #4 166
Previous Week: v. Toledo (11/28/17, W 96-58), @ Syracuse (12/02/17, W 60-76)
Current Week: v. Washington (12/06/17, L 65-74), v. Arizona State (12/10/17, L 85-95)
3    Michigan State Spartans 7-1 Big Ten 1-0 2nd 1500 +19 3 Nov 13, 2017, #2 Nov 20, 2017, #4 5
Previous Week: v. Notre Dame (11/30/17, W 81-63), v. Nebraska (12/03/17, W 86-57)
Current Week: @ Rutgers (12/05/17, W 52-62), v. Southern Utah (12/09/17, W 88-63)
4    Villanova Wildcats 8-0 Big East 0-0 1st 1434 -1 4 Dec 4, 2017, #4 Oct 22, 2017, #6 78
Previous Week: v. Pennsylvania (11/29/17, W 90-62), @ Saint Joseph's (12/02/17, W 53-94)
Current Week: v. Gonzaga (12/05/17, W 88-72), v. La Salle (12/10/17, W 77-68)
5    Florida Gators 5-1 SEC 0-0 1st 1301 +29 6 Dec 4, 2017, #5 Nov 13, 2017, #8 17
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Florida State (12/04/17, L 66-83), v. Loyola (IL) (12/06/17, L 59-65), @ Cincinnati (12/09/17, W 60-66)
6    Wichita State Shockers 6-1 AAC 0-0 1st 1197 +63 8 Dec 4, 2017, #6 Nov 27, 2017, #8 9
Previous Week: v. Savannah State (11/28/17, W 112-66), @ Baylor (12/02/17, W 62-69)
Current Week: v. South Dakota State (12/05/17, W 95-85), @ Oklahoma State (12/09/17, W 66-78)
7    Texas A&M Aggies 7-0 SEC 0-0 1st 1192 +62 9 Dec 4, 2017, #7 Oct 22, 2017, #25 5
Previous Week: v. Texas-RGV (11/30/17, W 78-60)
Current Week: v. Arizona (12/05/17, L 64-67), v. Prairie View A&M (12/09/17, W 73-53)
8    Kentucky Wildcats 7-1 SEC 0-0 1st 1174 -5 7 Oct 22, 2017, #5 Dec 4, 2017, #8 62
Previous Week: v. Harvard (12/02/17, W 79-70)
Current Week: v. Monmouth (12/09/17, W 93-76)
9    Notre Dame Fighting Irish 7-1 ACC 0-0 2nd 1156 -141 5 Nov 27, 2017, #5 Oct 22, 2017, #14 10
Previous Week: @ Michigan State (11/30/17, L 81-63), v. St. Francis (NY) (12/03/17, W 71-53)
Current Week: v. Ball State (12/05/17, L 77-80), @ Delaware (12/09/17, W 68-92)
10    Miami (FL) Hurricanes 7-0 ACC 0-0 N/A 1122 +121 10 Dec 4, 2017, #10 Oct 22, 2017, #13 5
Previous Week: @ Minnesota (11/29/17, W 81-86), @ Princeton (12/02/17, W 52-80)
Current Week: v. Boston University (12/05/17, W 69-54)
11    North Carolina Tar Heels 8-1 ACC 0-0 N/A 999 +77 13 Nov 20, 2017, #9 Nov 27, 2017, #13 66
Previous Week: v. Michigan (11/29/17, W 86-71), @ Davidson (12/01/17, W 75-85), v. Tulane (12/03/17, W 97-73)
Current Week: v. Western Carolina (12/06/17, W 104-61)
12    Gonzaga Bulldogs 7-1 WCC 0-0 1st 856 +190 15 Dec 4, 2017, #12 Oct 22, 2017, #18 24
Previous Week: v. Incarnate Word (11/29/17, W 103-68), v. Creighton (12/01/17, W 91-74)
Current Week: @ Villanova (12/05/17, L 88-72), @ Washington (12/10/17, W 70-97)
13    Xavier Musketeers 7-1 Big East 0-0 1st 768 +398 21 Dec 4, 2017, #13 Nov 27, 2017, #21 5
Previous Week: v. Baylor (11/28/17, W 76-63), v. Cincinnati (12/02/17, W 89-76)
Current Week: v. Kent State (12/06/17, W 96-70), v. Colorado (12/09/17, W 96-69)
14    Minnesota Golden Gophers 8-1 Big Ten 1-0 2nd 758 -171 12 Nov 27, 2017, #12 Oct 22, 2017, #15 5
Previous Week: v. Miami (FL) (11/29/17, L 81-86), v. Rutgers (12/03/17, W 89-67)
Current Week: @ Nebraska (12/05/17, L 78-68), @ Arkansas (12/09/17, L 95-79)
15    Virginia Cavaliers 8-0 ACC 0-0 N/A 728 +218 18 Dec 4, 2017, #15 Nov 27, 2017, #18 2
Previous Week: v. Wisconsin (11/27/17, W 49-37), v. Lehigh (12/02/17, W 75-54)
Current Week: @ West Virginia (12/05/17, L 68-61)
16    Arizona State Sun Devils 7-0 Pac-12 0-0 1st 609 +226 20 Dec 4, 2017, #16 Nov 27, 2017, #20 2
Previous Week: v. San Francisco (12/02/17, W 75-57)
Current Week: @ St. John's (12/08/17, W 70-82), @ Kansas (12/10/17, W 85-95)
17    Cincinnati Bearcats 7-1 AAC 0-0 1st 583 -389 11 Nov 27, 2017, #11 Dec 4, 2017, #17 20
Previous Week: v. Alabama State (11/27/17, W 83-51), @ Xavier (12/02/17, L 89-76)
Current Week: v. Florida (12/09/17, L 60-66)
18    West Virginia Mountaineers 7-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 557 +139 19 Oct 22, 2017, #11 Nov 13, 2017, #24 40
Previous Week: v. N.J.I.T. (11/30/17, W 102-69)
Current Week: v. Virginia (12/05/17, W 68-61), @ Pittsburgh (12/09/17, W 60-69)
19    Seton Hall Pirates 7-1 Big East 0-0 1st 405 +318 N/A Dec 4, 2017, #19 Oct 22, 2017, #23 1
Previous Week: v. Texas Tech (11/30/17, W 89-79), @ Louisville (12/03/17, W 77-79)
Current Week: v. VCU (12/09/17, W 90-67)
20    TCU Horned Frogs 8-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 311 +178 23 Dec 4, 2017, #20 Nov 27, 2017, #23 2
Previous Week: v. Belmont (11/29/17, W 87-76), v. Yale (12/02/17, W 92-66)
Current Week: v. Southern Methodist (12/05/17, W 94-83), v. Nevada (12/08/17, W 84-80)
21    Purdue Boilermakers 8-2 Big Ten 2-0 1st 266 +210 N/A Nov 20, 2017, #18 Dec 4, 2017, #21 1
Previous Week: v. Louisville (11/28/17, W 66-57), @ Maryland (12/01/17, W 75-80), v. Northwestern (12/03/17, W 74-69)
Current Week: v. Valparaiso (12/07/17, W 80-50), v. IUPUI (12/10/17, W 86-61)
22    Nevada Wolf Pack 8-0 MWC 0-0 1st 199 +138 N/A Dec 4, 2017, #22 Dec 4, 2017, #22 1
Previous Week: v. Illinois State (11/29/17, W 98-68), @ UC Irvine (12/02/17, W 65-76)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (12/05/17, L 82-76), @ TCU (12/08/17, L 84-80)
23    Baylor Bears 5-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 182 -394 16 Nov 27, 2017, #16 Nov 13, 2017, #25 22
Previous Week: @ Xavier (11/28/17, L 76-63), v. Wichita State (12/02/17, L 62-69)
Current Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/04/17, W 84-56), @ Randall (12/09/17, W 82-105)
24    Tennessee Volunteers 6-1 SEC 0-0 1st 96 +82 N/A Dec 4, 2017, #24 Dec 4, 2017, #24 1
Previous Week: v. Mercer (11/29/17, W 84-60), @ Georgia Tech (12/03/17, W 70-77)
Current Week: v. Lipscomb (12/09/17, W 81-71)
25    USC Trojans 4-2 Pac-12 0-0 1st 90 -591 14 Nov 20, 2017, #10 Dec 4, 2017, #25 5
Previous Week: @ Southern Methodist (12/02/17, L 72-55)
Current Week: @ Oklahoma (12/08/17, L 85-83)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Texas Tech Red Raiders 6-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 82 -165 Nov 27, 2017, #22 Nov 27, 2017, #22 Nov 27, 2017, #22
Previous Week: @ Seton Hall (11/30/17, L 89-79)
Current Week: v. Nevada (12/05/17, W 82-76)
UCLA Bruins 7-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 75 +19 Nov 20, 2017, #23 Oct 22, 2017, #21 Nov 20, 2017, #23
Previous Week: v. Cal State Bakersfield (11/29/17, W 75-66), v. Detroit-Mercy (12/03/17, W 106-73)
Current Week: @ Michigan (12/09/17, L 78-69)
Rhode Island Rams 5-2 A-10 0-0 1st 73 +67 Nov 28, 2016, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Brown (11/28/17, W 86-62), v. Providence (12/02/17, W 75-68)
Current Week: @ Alabama (12/06/17, L 68-64)
Creighton Bluejays 5-2 Big East 0-0 1st 53 -71 Nov 27, 2017, #25 Nov 27, 2017, #25 Nov 27, 2017, #25
Previous Week: @ Gonzaga (12/01/17, L 91-74)
Current Week: v. North Dakota (12/05/17, W 111-68), v. Nebraska (12/09/17, W 75-65)
Louisville Cardinals 4-2 ACC 0-0 N/A 50 -518 Nov 27, 2017, #17 Oct 22, 2017, #16 Nov 20, 2017, #19
Previous Week: @ Purdue (11/28/17, L 66-57), v. Seton Hall (12/03/17, L 77-79)
Current Week: v. Siena (12/06/17, W 86-60), v. Indiana (12/09/17, W 71-62)
Texas Longhorns 5-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 32 +10 Nov 21, 2016, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (11/29/17, W 82-58)
Current Week: @ VCU (12/05/17, W 67-71)
Alabama Crimson Tide 6-2 SEC 0-0 1st 21 -107 Nov 27, 2017, #24 Nov 27, 2017, #24 Nov 20, 2017, #25
Previous Week: v. Louisiana Tech (11/29/17, W 77-74), v. UCF (12/03/17, L 62-65)
Current Week: v. Rhode Island (12/06/17, W 68-64), @ Arizona (12/09/17, L 88-82)
Southern Methodist Mustangs 7-2 AAC 0-0 1st 15 +15 Mar 13, 2017, #11 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas-RGV (11/28/17, W 95-64), v. USC (12/02/17, W 72-55)
Current Week: @ TCU (12/05/17, L 94-83)
Mississippi State Bulldogs 7-0 SEC 0-0 1st 11 +11 Feb 6, 2012, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. North Dakota State (11/30/17, W 83-59), v. Dayton (12/03/17, W 61-59)
Current Week: v. North Georgia (12/09/17, W 95-62)
Kansas State Wildcats 7-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 10 +10 Jan 9, 2017, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Oral Roberts (11/29/17, W 77-68), @ Vanderbilt (12/03/17, W 79-84)
Current Week: v. USC Upstate (12/05/17, W 86-49), v. Tulsa (12/09/17, L 54-61)
Arizona Wildcats 5-3 Pac-12 0-0 1st 10 -24 Nov 20, 2017, #2 Nov 20, 2017, #2 Nov 13, 2017, #3
Previous Week: v. Long Beach State (11/29/17, W 91-56), @ UNLV (12/02/17, W 88-91)
Current Week: @ Texas A&M (12/05/17, W 64-67), v. Alabama (12/09/17, W 88-82)
Washington State Cougars 6-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 9 -16 Mar 10, 2008, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UC Davis (12/02/17, L 67-81)
Current Week: @ Idaho (12/06/17, L 91-64), @ UTEP (12/09/17, L 76-69)
Georgia Bulldogs 6-1 SEC 0-0 1st 9 +4 Jan 10, 2011, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Marquette (12/02/17, W 66-73)
Current Week: v. Winthrop (12/05/17, W 87-82)
Oklahoma Sooners 5-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 7 +4 Mar 14, 2016, #7 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. North Texas (11/30/17, W 82-72)
Current Week: v. Texas-San Antonio (12/04/17, W 97-85), v. USC (12/08/17, W 85-83)
Florida State Seminoles 6-0 ACC 0-0 1st 6 +6 Mar 13, 2017, #16 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Rutgers (11/28/17, W 73-78)
Current Week: @ Florida (12/04/17, W 66-83), v. Loyola (MD) (12/06/17, W 96-71), v. Tulane (12/10/17, W 72-53)
Providence Friars 6-2 Big East 0-0 1st 6 -3 Feb 15, 2016, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Rider (11/29/17, W 88-84), @ Rhode Island (12/02/17, L 75-68)
Current Week: v. Brown (12/06/17, W 77-72), @ Massachusetts (12/09/17, L 72-63)
Clemson Tigers 7-1 ACC 0-0 N/A 5 +5 Jan 18, 2010, #17 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Ohio State (11/29/17, W 65-79), v. UNC Asheville (12/03/17, W 83-52)
Current Week: v. Samford (12/09/17, W 81-59)
Valparaiso Beacons 8-0 MVC 0-0 1st 5 +5 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Utah State (11/28/17, W 72-65)
Current Week: @ Purdue (12/07/17, L 80-50), @ Ball State (12/09/17, L 71-70)
Georgetown Hoyas 6-0 Big East 0-0 1st 4 +4 Mar 16, 2015, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Maine (11/28/17, W 76-55), v. Coppin State (12/03/17, W 76-60)
Current Week: v. Howard (12/07/17, W 81-67), v. North Carolina A&T (12/09/17, W 83-74)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 7-1 Big 12 0-0 N/A 3 +3 Feb 16, 2015, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Austin Peay (11/29/17, W 79-63), v. Mississippi Valley State (12/03/17, W 83-62)
Current Week: v. Wichita State (12/09/17, L 66-78)
Texas-Arlington Mavericks 7-1 Sun Belt 0-0 1st 3 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas-Dallas (11/27/17, W 73-53), v. Rice (11/29/17, W 69-49), v. North Texas (12/02/17, W 65-60)
Current Week: @ Northern Iowa (12/07/17, L 62-58), v. Florida Gulf Coast (12/09/17, L 78-85)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 6-2 C-USA 0-0 1st 2 +2 Nov 18, 2002, #19 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Eastern Kentucky (11/29/17, W 83-51), v. Wright State (12/02/17, W 78-60)
Current Week: @ Ohio (12/10/17, L 89-84)
Towson Tigers 8-1 CAA 0-0 1st 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. St. Mary's (MD) (11/27/17, W 90-57), v. La Salle (12/01/17, W 67-60), @ Manhattan (12/02/17, W 55-56)
Current Week: v. Morgan State (12/06/17, W 82-78), v. UMBC (12/09/17, W 78-65)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
19    Seton Hall Pirates 7-1 Big East 0-0 1st 405 +318 Dec 4, 2017, #19 Oct 22, 2017, #23 1
Previous Week: v. Texas Tech (11/30/17, W 89-79), @ Louisville (12/03/17, W 77-79)
Current Week: v. VCU (12/09/17, W 90-67)
21    Purdue Boilermakers 8-2 Big Ten 2-0 1st 266 +210 Nov 20, 2017, #18 Dec 4, 2017, #21 1
Previous Week: v. Louisville (11/28/17, W 66-57), @ Maryland (12/01/17, W 75-80), v. Northwestern (12/03/17, W 74-69)
Current Week: v. Valparaiso (12/07/17, W 80-50), v. IUPUI (12/10/17, W 86-61)
22    Nevada Wolf Pack 8-0 MWC 0-0 1st 199 +138 Dec 4, 2017, #22 Dec 4, 2017, #22 1
Previous Week: v. Illinois State (11/29/17, W 98-68), @ UC Irvine (12/02/17, W 65-76)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (12/05/17, L 82-76), @ TCU (12/08/17, L 84-80)
24    Tennessee Volunteers 6-1 SEC 0-0 1st 96 +82 Dec 4, 2017, #24 Dec 4, 2017, #24 1
Previous Week: v. Mercer (11/29/17, W 84-60), @ Georgia Tech (12/03/17, W 70-77)
Current Week: v. Lipscomb (12/09/17, W 81-71)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Texas Tech Red Raiders 6-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 82 -165 Nov 27, 2017, #22 Nov 27, 2017, #22 Nov 27, 2017, #22
Previous Week: @ Seton Hall (11/30/17, L 89-79)
Current Week: v. Nevada (12/05/17, W 82-76)
Creighton Bluejays 5-2 Big East 0-0 1st 53 -71 Nov 27, 2017, #25 Nov 27, 2017, #25 Nov 27, 2017, #25
Previous Week: @ Gonzaga (12/01/17, L 91-74)
Current Week: v. North Dakota (12/05/17, W 111-68), v. Nebraska (12/09/17, W 75-65)
Louisville Cardinals 4-2 ACC 0-0 N/A 50 -518 Nov 27, 2017, #17 Oct 22, 2017, #16 Nov 20, 2017, #19
Previous Week: @ Purdue (11/28/17, L 66-57), v. Seton Hall (12/03/17, L 77-79)
Current Week: v. Siena (12/06/17, W 86-60), v. Indiana (12/09/17, W 71-62)
Alabama Crimson Tide 6-2 SEC 0-0 1st 21 -107 Nov 27, 2017, #24 Nov 27, 2017, #24 Nov 20, 2017, #25
Previous Week: v. Louisiana Tech (11/29/17, W 77-74), v. UCF (12/03/17, L 62-65)
Current Week: v. Rhode Island (12/06/17, W 68-64), @ Arizona (12/09/17, L 88-82)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 5 #1 Duke Blue Devils, #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, #10 Miami (FL) Hurricanes, #11 North Carolina Tar Heels, #15 Virginia Cavaliers
Big 12 4 #2 Kansas Jayhawks, #18 West Virginia Mountaineers, #20 TCU Horned Frogs, #23 Baylor Bears
SEC 4 #5 Florida Gators, #7 Texas A&M Aggies, #8 Kentucky Wildcats, #24 Tennessee Volunteers
Big East 3 #4 Villanova Wildcats, #13 Xavier Musketeers, #19 Seton Hall Pirates
Big Ten 3 #3 Michigan State Spartans, #14 Minnesota Golden Gophers, #21 Purdue Boilermakers
AAC 2 #6 Wichita State Shockers, #17 Cincinnati Bearcats
Pac-12 2 #16 Arizona State Sun Devils, #25 USC Trojans
MWC 1 #22 Nevada Wolf Pack
WCC 1 #12 Gonzaga Bulldogs